Native American (Ute) men and woman pose outdoors near a tepee at Monument Valley Park, El Paso County, Colorado. Sunshine C. Smith wears a dress and sits on a blanket. Possibly Ortiz wears moccasins, leggings, shirt, beaded vest, hair pipe choker, and scarves in braided hair. Edwin Cloud wears a suit and braided hair.
Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 10 x 9 cm. (4 x 3 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 9 x 8 cm. (3 1/2 x 3 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Ute Indians--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1910-1920; Tipis--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Women--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Cloud, Edward, Ute Indian; Ortiz, Ute Indian; Smith, Sunshine Cloud.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
J. A. Jeancon.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700171288
Notes
Title written on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Utes Camps- Monument Valley Park- 1912" "Ute (K) 121" "L-R Sunshine C Smith Mother sitting left Middle- Ortiz? right- Edwin Cloud standing".; Written on nitrate negative: "121".; R7001712888
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